HT Flashcards by ismay Lewis

structural particle (de)

得
Dé

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late

晚
Wǎn

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to stop, come to a stop

停
Tíng

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river

河
Hé

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to swim, swimming

游泳
Yóuyǒng

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to prepare

准备
Zhǔnbèi

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to fish with a hook and bait

钓
Diào

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fish

鱼
Yú

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soup

汤
Tāng

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measure word for people

位
Wèi

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fast, quick

快
Kuài

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it is nothing

哪里
Nǎlǐ

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slow

慢
Màn

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coach, trainer

教练
Jiàoliàn

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correct, right, not bad, pretty good

不错
Bùcuò

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bread

面包
Miànbāo

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ham

火腿
Huǒtuǐ

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a little, a bit

一点儿
Yīdiǎn er

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cheese

奶酪
Nǎilào

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again, once more, a second time

再
Zài

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mineral water

矿泉水
Kuàngquán shuǐ

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clear, distinct

清楚
Qīngchǔ

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fluent

流利
Liúlì

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tidy

整齐
Zhěngqí

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dish

菜 Cài

Chinese dumpling

饺子 Jiǎozi

hen's egg

鸡蛋 Jīdàn

comparatively, to compare

比较 Bǐjiào

to research

研究 Yánjiū

literature

文学 Wénxué

early

早 Zǎo

to talk (chat, discuss)

谈 Tán

can, to know how to

会 Huì

to serve as, to act as

当 Dāng

interpreter, translator, to interpret, to translate

翻译 Fānyì

to deepen

加深 Jiāshēn

people

人民 Rénmín

to understand, to know

了解 Liǎojiě

famous, well-known

有名 Yǒumíng

writer

作家 Zuòjiā

或者 Huòzhě

at once, right away

就 Jiù

should, ought to

应该 Yīnggāi

a numeral measure word, two, both

俩 Liǎ

may

可以 Kěyǐ

ideal

理想 Lǐxiǎng

but

可是 Kěshì

easy

容易 Róngyì

Where there's a will there's a way

有志者事竟成 Yǒuzhì zhě shì jìng chéng

proverb, idiom

成语 Chéngyǔ

opera

歌剧 Gējù

novel

小说 Xiǎoshuō

poem

诗歌 Shīgē

to paint, to draw

画 Huà

painting, drawing

画儿 Huà er

to come in, to enter

进来 Jìnlái

can，to be able to

能 Néng

to begin, to start

开始 Kāishǐ

embassy

大使馆 Dàshǐ guǎn

embassador

大使 Dàshǐ

reception

招待会 Zhāodài huì

wine, spirit

酒 Jiǔ

to taste

尝 Cháng

Maotai

茅台酒 Máotái jiǔ

for, to

为 Wèi

health, healthy

健康 Jiànkāng

to drink, to toast, to propose a toast, here's to

干杯 Gānbēi

friendship

友谊 Yǒuyì

grape wine

葡萄酒 Pútáojiǔ

dish, vegetable

菜 Cài

chopsticks

筷子 Kuàizi

to try

试 Shì

culture

文化 Wénhuà

counsellor

参赞 Cānzàn

lady, madame, Mrs.

夫人 Fūrén

again, in addition to, more

又 Yòu

all, everybody

大家 Dàjiā

to go, to arrive, to reach

到 Dào

storied building, floor

楼 Lóu

brandy

白兰地 Báilándì

champagne

香槟酒 Xiāngbīnjiǔ

military attache

武官 Wǔguān

first secretary

一秘 Yī mì

to fall ill, illness, disease

病 Bìng

pupil, schoolboy/girl

小学生 Xiǎoxuéshēng

football

足球 Zúqiú

ball

求 Qiú

to compete, competition, match

赛 Sài

to do, to handle, to attend to, to tackle

办 Bàn

visa, vise

签证 Qiānzhèng

team, line

队 Duì

to win, to beat

赢 Yíng

to lose

输 Shū

preposition showing comparison, than, to

比 Bǐ

referee, umpire, to act as a referee, to judge

裁判 Cáipàn

fair

公平 Gōngpíng

to kick

踢 Tī

to get someone angry/annoyed

气人 Qì rén

luggage, baggage

行李 Xínglǐ

suitcase

箱子 Xiāngzi

measure word for things that go on your head

顶 Dǐng

hat, cap

帽子 Màozi

measure word for pair

双 Shuāng

skating boots, skates

冰鞋 Bīngxié

shoes

鞋 xié

to skate, sakting

滑冰 Huábīng

stadium

体育场 Tǐyùchǎng

park

公园 Gōngyuán

table tennis

乒乓球 Pīngpāng qiú

sports, to sport

运动 Yùndòng

badminton

网球 Wǎngqiú

basketball

篮球 Lánqiú

volleyball

排球 Páiqiú

to ski, skiing

滑雪 Huáxuě

aeroplane

飞机 Fēijī

to take off

起飞 Qǐfēi

airport

机场 Jīchǎng

to part

分别 Fēnbié

to be willing

愿意 Yuànyì

to leave

离开 Líkāi

to meet each other

见面 Jiànmiàn

to meet, to see

见 Jiàn

so, therefore, as a result

所以 Suǒyǐ

progress, advance, to progress, to make progress

进步 Jìnbù

hard-working, studious

努力 Nǔlì

to take a picture, to have one's photo taken

照相 Zhàoxiàng

to stand

站 Zhàn

close, tight, taut

紧 Jǐn

to get on, to get into, to board

上 Shàng

to pay attention to

注意 Zhùyì

body, health

身体 Shēntǐ

to set one's mind at rest, to be at ease, to rest assured

放心 Fàngxīn

to forget

忘 Wàng

sad

难过 Nánguò

to have a pleasant journey/trip, bon voyage

一路平安 Yīlù píng'ān

car

汽车 Qìchē

ship

船 Chuán

to hire, to call (a taxi, etc.)

叫 Jiào

to see someone off

送行 Sòngxíng

to travel, to tour

旅行 Lǚxíng

General Administration of Civil Aviation of China

中国民航 Zhōngguó mínháng

country

国家 Guójiā

thing

东西 Dōngxī

to cry, to weep

哭 Kū

from

离 Lí

far, distant

远 Yuǎn

cordial, enthusiastic

热情 Rèqíng

to live, to get along

过 Guò

old; aged

老 Lǎo

overseas chinese

华侨 Huáqiáo

word; talk

话 Huà

long

长 Zhǎng

(the duration of) time; (a point of) time

时间 Shíjiān

already

已经 Yǐjīng

prefix indicating order

第 Dì

measure word for time

次 Cì

school

学校 Xuéxiào

university; college

大学 Dàxué

to realise; to achieve

实现 Shíxiàn

modernization

现代化 Xiàndàihuà

to hope; to wish; hope; wish

希望 Xīwàng

socialism

社会主义 Shèhuì zhǔyì

to build; to construct; construction

建设 Jiànshè

clock

钟 Zhōng

capital of a country

首都 Shǒudū

international

国际 Guójì

language

语言 Yǔyán

comrade

同志 Tóngzhì

road; way

路 Lù

hard; exhausting; with much toil

辛苦 Xīnkǔ

hour

小时 Xiǎoshí

weather

天气 Tiānqì

formalities

手续 Shǒuxù

America

美国 Měiguó

Shanghai

上海 Shànghǎi

the Capital International Airport, Beijing

首都国际机场 Shǒudū guójì jīchǎng

Beijing languages institute

北京语言学院 Běijīng yǔyán xuéyuàn

Zhang Huaguang

张华光 Zhānghuáguāng

Zhao

赵 Zhào

to record (sound, voice); recording

录音 Lùyīn

a little while; in a moment

一会儿 Yīhuǐ'er

to hold or to attend a meeting

开会 Kāihuì

passport

护照 Hùzhào

to play (string instrument)

拉 Lā

violin

小提琴 Xiǎotíqín

there is no need to

不用 Bùyòng

clinic

医务所 Yīwù suǒ

to see (a doctor, etc.)

看病 Kànbìng

to be ill; illness

病 Bìng

to have a check up; check up; physical examination

检查 Jiǎnchá

place

地方 Dìfāng

measure word for single action e.g. read it once

遍 Biàn (看了一遍）

to get; to take

拿 Ná

form (application form etc.)

表 Biǎo

first

先 Xiān

medical department

内科 Nèikē

before; in the past

以前 Yǐqián

to fall ill; to contract a disease

得病 Débìng

pneumonia

肺炎 Fèiyán

lungs

肺 Fèi

heart

心脏 Xīnzàng

to measure

量 Liàng

blood pressure

血压 Xiěyā

recently; lately

最近 Zuìjìn

to take an X-ray examination

透视 Tòushì

blood

血 Xuè

normal; regular

正常 Zhèngcháng

eye

眼睛 Yǎnjīng

nose

鼻子 Bízi

ear

耳朵 Ěrduǒ

so; such; like this

这样 Zhèyàng

life

生命 Shēngmìng

knowledge

知识 Zhīshì

The Great Wall

长城 Chángchéng

Beihai park

北海 Běihǎi

The monkey creates havoc in heaven

大闹天宫 Dà nào tiāngōng

liver

肝 Gān

to fill

填 Tián

stomach

胃 Wèi

height; stature; build

个子 Gèzi

hair (on human head)

头发 Tóufǎ

mouth

嘴 Zuǐ

to rain

下（雨） Xià (yǔ)

rain

雨 Yǔ

to knock (at a door)

敲 Qiāo

red autumn leaves (of the maple, etc.)

红叶 Hóngyè

tree

树 Shù

leaf

叶子 Yèzi

hot

热 Rè

to think; to feel

觉得 Juédé

best; most; least; to the highest degree

最 Zuì

(of weather) fine; bright; clear

晴 Qíng

cold

冷 Lěng

to blow (said of wind)

刮（风） Guā (fēng)

wind

风 Fēng

snow

雪 Xuě

plum blossom

梅花 Méihuā

to be afraid; to fear

怕 Pà

(of flowers) to open out; blossom

开（花儿） Kāi (huā er)

ancient

古 Gǔ

poem; poetry; verse

诗 Shī

a measure word for poems

首 Shǒu

midwinter; the depth of winter

隆冬 Lóngdōng

hundred

百 Bǎi

trace; track; sign

迹 Jī

to disappear; to vanish; absolutely

绝 Jué

to surrender; to yield

屈服 Qūfú

to stand; to errect

立 Lì

Summer Palace

颐和园 Yíhéyuán

Fragrance Hill (Park)

香山 Xiāngshān

Chen Yi

陈毅 Chényì

fog; mist

雾 Wù

nice and cold; pleasantly cool

凉快 Liángkuai

spring

春天 Chūntiān

forecast

预报 Yùbào

cloudy day; overcast sky

阴天 Yīn tiān

a measure word for degree

度 Dù

to be used to; to be accustomed to; habit; custom

习惯 Xíguàn

warm; nice and warm

暖和 Nuǎnhuo

picture; photograph

图片 Túpiàn

a particle

着 Zhe

envelope

信封 Xìnfēng

a measure word for letters

封 Fēng

to post; to mail

寄 Jì

post office

邮局 Yóujú

some

有的 Yǒu de

window

窗口 Chuāngkǒu

to hang; to put up

挂 Guà

sign; plate

牌子 Páizi

stamp

邮票 Yóupiào

to register (a letter, etc.)

挂号 Guàhào

counter

柜台 Guìtái

to put; to place

放 Fàng

postcard

明信片 Míngxìnpiàn

clerk; shop assistant

营业员 Yíngyèyuán

to do business

营业 Yíngyè

adverbial particle

地 De

air (mail)

航空 Hángkōng

this one's own; native

本 Běn

city

城市 chéngshì

loud voice; (read, speak, etc.) loudly

大声 Dàshēng

why

为什么 Wèishéme

full name; surname and given name

姓名 Xìngmíng

below; under; underneath

下边 Xiàbian

to recieve

收 Shōu

to point at; to point to

指 Zhǐ

wall

墙 Qiáng

Nanjing

南京 Nánjīng

Tiananmen

天安门 Tiān'ānmén

lamp; light

灯 Dēng

radio

收音机 Shōuyīnjī

post-office box; letter/mail box

信箱 Xìnxiāng

ordinary mail

平信 Píngxìn

receipt

收据 Shōujù

parcel

包裹 Bāoguǒ

bill; list; form

单 Dān

telegram; cable

电报 Diànbào

to test; examination

考试 Kǎoshì

to test

考 Kǎo

result; achievement

成绩 Chéngjī

term; semester

学期 Xuéqí

speciality; specialised subject

专业 Zhuānyè

chance; opportunity

机会 Jīhuì

to have a holiday or vacation

放假 Fàngjià

summer vacation

暑假 Shǔjià

winter vacation

寒假 Hánjià

vacation

假期 Jiàqī

surprised; strange

奇怪 Qíguài

condition; situation; state of affairs

情况 Qíngkuàng

to use; make use of

利用 Lìyòng

to earn; to make (money)

挣 Zhēng

money

钱 Qián

school opens; new term begins

开学 Kāixué

feel anxiously

着急 Zhāojí

(wrist) watch

表 Biǎo

measure word for set

套 Tào

tea set; tea service

茶具 Chájù

cheap

便宜 Piányí

bicycle； bike

自行车 Zìxíngchē

chinaware; porcelain

瓷器 Cíqì

shop assistant

售货员 Shòuhuòyuán

goods; commodity

货 huò

to produce; to manufacture

生产 Shēngchǎn

history

历史 Lìshǐ

quality

质量 Zhìliàng

jade

玉 Yù

thin

薄 Báo

a measure word, kind; type; sort

种 Zhǒng

teacup

茶碗 Cháwǎn

bowl; a measure word for bowl

碗 Wǎn

altogether; in all；total

一共 Yīgòng

measure word (a Chinese monetary unit equal to 10 jiao or mao)

块（元） Kuài (yuán)

a measure word (a Chinese monetary unit equal to 10 fen)

毛（角） Máo (jiǎo)

a measure word (the smallest Chinese monetary unit)

分 Fēn

teapot

茶壶 Cháhú

pot; a measure word

壶 hú

only

只 Zhǐ

to liberate

解放 Jiěfàng

to develop

发展 Fāzhǎn

to increase; to improve

提高 Tígāo

picture; painting

画儿 Huà er

to paint

画 Huà

zero

零 Líng

to give change

找（钱） Zhǎo（qián）

The (Beijing) Department Store

百货大楼 Bǎihuò dàlóu

Jiangxi province

江西 Jiāngxī

Jingdezhen city

景德镇 Jǐngdézhèn

Tangshan city

唐山 Tángshān

Qi Baishi

齐白石 Qíbáishí

expensive

贵 Guì

thick

厚 Hòu

to subscribe to (a newspaper, etc.)

订 Dìng

change (said of money)

零钱 Língqián

price

价钱 Jiàqián

(fig.) ruin the effect by adding what is superfluous

画蛇添足 Huàshétiānzú

other people; others

别人 Biérén

foot

脚 Jiǎo

same; identical

一样 Yīyàng

cotton cloth

布 Bù

Chinese tunic suit

中山装 Zhōngshānzhuāng

short

短 Duǎn

measure word，centimetre

公分 Gōngfēn

length

长短 Chángduǎn

suitable; fit

合适 Héshì

loose-fitting; fat

肥 Féi

tight; thin; lean

瘦 Shòu

clothes; clothing

衣服 Yīfú

colour

颜色 Yánsè

blue

蓝 Lán

grey

灰 Huī

to pay (money)

交 Jiāo

Chinese style

中式 Zhōngshì

cotton-padded jacket

棉袄 Mián'ǎo

cover; outside

面儿 Miàn er

silk fabric

绸子 Chóuzi

last (time); a previous (occasion)

上（次） Shàng （cì）

or; or else; otherwise

要不 Yào bù

to have something made to order

定作 Dìng zuò

next (week)

下个（星期） Xià gè （xīngqí）

measure word for metre

米 Mǐ

tall

高 Gāo

to spend (money)

花 Huā

a measure word for vehicles

辆 Liàng

to ride (a bicycle)

骑 Qí

woollen sweater

毛衣 Máoyī

raincoat

雨衣 Yǔyī

Western-style suit

西装 Xīzhuāng

material

料子 Liàozi

socks; stockings

袜子 Wàzi

Chines-style frock

旗袍 Qípáo

fat; stout; plump

胖 Pàng

cloth shoes

布鞋 Bùxié

wrong

错 Cuò

bus

公共汽车 Gōnggòng qìchē

public

公共 Gōnggòng

automobile; car

汽车 Qìchē

(bus) stop

站 Zhàn

ticket seller; conductor

售票员 Shòupiàoyuán

to go (to a place)

往 Wǎng

toward; (train) bound for

往 Wǎng

just; only a short while ago

刚 Gāng

to change e.g. to change clothes or exchange money

换 Huàn 换衣服/换钱

to get off (bus, etc.)

下 Xià

seat

座位 Zuòwèi

uncle

大爷 Dàyé

aunt

大娘 Dàniáng

terminal point; terminus

终点 Zhōngdiǎn

south; southern part

南边 Nánbian

trolleybus; tram

电车 Diànchē

to build (road, etc.); to repair

修 Xiū

road; street

马路 Mǎlù

horse

马 Mǎ

to turn a corner

拐弯 Guǎiwān

to run

跑 Pǎo

to line up； queue

排队 Páiduì

how; why

怎么 Zěnme

to take (along); to bring (with)

带 Dài

咱们 Zánmen

direction

方向 Fāngxiàng

east; eastern part

东边 Dōngbian

to tell; to speak

讲 Jiǎng

story

故事 Gùshì

Ping'anli street (Beijing)

平安里 Píng'ān lǐ

The Beijing Iron and Steel Engineering Institute

钢铁学院 Gāngtiě xuéyuàn

Sanlitun street (Beijing)

三里屯 Sānlǐtún

Sanlihe street (Beijing)

三里河 Sānlǐ hé

lane; alley

胡同 Hútòng

(red and green) traffic light; traffic signal

红绿灯 Hónglǜdēng

street

街 Jiē

the underground; subway

地铁 Dìtiě

west; the western part

西边 Xībian

crossing; intersection

路口 Lùkǒu

north; northern part

北边 Běibian

taxi; cab

出租汽车 Chūzū qìchē

(fig.) act in a way that defeats one's purpose; completely opposite

南辕北辙 Nányuánběizhé

to; for

对 Duì

to care for; to be concerned with

关心 Guānxīn

workshop

车间 Chējiān

to elect

选举 Xuǎnjǔ

director; head

主任 Zhǔrèn

an old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li, (fig.) old people may still cherish high aspirations

老骥伏枥志在千里 Lǎojìfúlì zhì zài qiānlǐ

measure word for sentences or lines of a verse

句 Jù

meaning

意思 Yìsi

though; although

虽然 Suīrán

but

但是 Dànshì

book; notebook

本子 Běnzi

spring

春天 Chūntiān

to retire

退休 Tuìxiū

street, neighbourhood

街道 Jiēdào

no sooner... than...; as soon as

一...就... Yī... Jiù...

auntie

阿姨 Āyí

neighbour

邻居 Línjū

distant place

远方 Yuǎnfāng

guest; visitor

客人 Kèrén

to remain; to ask somebody to stay

留 Liú

father's younger brother; uncle

叔叔 Shūshu

intelligent; bright

聪明 Cōngmíng

to finish; to be over

完 Wán

to feel embarrassed; to find embarrassing to do; excuse me

不好意思 Bù hǎoyìsi

happy; delighted

愉快 Yúkuài

always; forever

永远 Yǒngyuǎn

to remember; to bear in mind

记 Jì

Xiaolan (name)

小兰 Xiǎo lán

wardrobe

衣柜 Yīguì

bookshelf

书架 Shūjià

master; a qualified worker

师傅 Shīfù

（there is something）wrong with; out of order

坏 Huài

hand

手 Shǒu

a short note; a slip of paper

条子 Tiáozi

to close; to shut

关 Guān

sports meet

运动会 Yùndònghuì

to exercise (oneself); sport

运动 Yùndòng

sportsman; player; athlete

运动员 Yùndòngyuán

to broadcast

广播 Guǎngbò

sportsground

操场 Cāochǎng

rostrum; platform

主席台 Zhǔxí tái

chairman

主席 Zhǔxí

coloured flag

彩旗 Cǎiqí

flag; banner

旗子 Qízi

to compete; competition; match

比赛 Bǐsài

spectator; audience

观众 Guānzhòng

excited

激动 Jīdòng

to do (shadowboxing)

打（拳） Dǎ（quán）

traditional Chinese shadowboxing

太极拳 Tàijí quán

warm; enthusiastic

热烈 Rèliè

to applaud

鼓掌 Gǔzhǎng

man

男子 Nánzǐ

to keep; to retain

保持 Bǎochí

record (e.g. world record)

（世界）纪录 Jìlù

measure word for people/place (e.g among winners)

名 Míng

measure word for second

秒 Miǎo

to break

打破 Dǎpò

extremely; exceedingly

...极了 ... Jíle